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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1963
Page
1
A Q&A column warns that in Britain private medical care costs are borne by the patient while the socialized system yields long waits and rushed exams. It cites a London diarywoman’s three month delay for X rays and therapy, noting doctors increasingly favor private practice.
Senate Judiciary Committee will launch an immediate inquiry into President Kennedy's assassination. Senator Everett Dirksen announced the investigation would examine possible accomplices and whether external or internal organizations motivated the crime, with cautious guidance from Senator Javits.
Los Angeles authorities report a stalled move to adopt a four quarter plan replacing two semesters plus summer sessions. The UC Board of Regents has not decided, while the State College Board of Trustees has authorized the plan subject to final approval. Chancellor Dr. Glenn Dumke cited possible reopening of the issue and a San Francisco meeting set for February. The coordinating council delayed action as its committee noted inability to act.
Ottawa reports Health Minister Jody LaMarsh announced a national education drive to curb youth smoking. The plan includes $100,000 for information and education, $200,000 for research, and $100,000 for lung cancer studies. A committee will shape the program targeting preteens and teens with positive messaging and athlete endorsements.
In Minneapolis, key defendant T Eagese Thompson weeps as fellow defendant Dick W C Anderson recounts the March 6 murder of Mrs Thompson. The testimony details her dying pleas while she begged for life, ending with a recess called by Judge Rolf Fosseen during the dramatic moment.
The Social Register barred many prominent Americans but approved the marriage of Nelson A Rockefeller to Margaret Murphy. The piece notes the Register’s mixed views on marriages of political figures and entertainment elites, naming figures such as William A. Rockefeller, Grover Cleveland Acen, and Joan Bennett's daughter Stephanie Wanger. Also covered are Kennedy-related tributes and funeral attendances, Steinbeck’s remarks, Polish reactions, and other public notices surrounding President Kennedy’s assassination.
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. An interplanetary monitoring platform IMP apparently achieved a wide looping orbit after a Delta rocket launch. The 138 pound satellite, aimed 173000 miles from Earth, is expected to complete a 614 day orbit with a 125 mile low point. Officials said signals indicate the craft separated on schedule and is functioning. full confirmation awaited from radio data analysis. A second Atlas-Cent er launch was planned for 10 am today on an orbital development flight.
A fragmentary note questions if aging can be stopped, referencing reader’s digest and the idea that human longevity might hinge on ions or unseen processes. The text mixes speculative claims with reader engagement, offering little concrete evidence or consensus.
In Rome the Italian Socialists agreed to join the Catholic Democrats in a center-left coalition. Premier-designate Aldo Moro aims to form a government by week’s end with Pietro Nest as deputy premier. The dispute centered on NATO and internal socialist factions, shaping party discipline and confidence votes.
The Central Committee of the Social Democratic Party approved the alliance as Socialist Action ended a three week dispute over forming a government, signaling a step toward a coalition.
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